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Location in East SussexWoodmans Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,496
Population
5,211
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,310
Avg. household income
790
Businesses
110
People per km²
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About Woodmans Green

Woodmans Green is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN33 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. With its peaceful atmosphere, Woodmans Green offers a simple lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter pace of life.

School Ratings in Woodmans Green

Families in Woodmans Green have access to 20 local schools. Netherfield CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodmans Green

Homes sell for an average of £483K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £595K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodmans Green

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodmans Green, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodmans Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodmans Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Woodmans Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodmans Green, the nearest being Sedlescombe & Westfield Surgeries (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 1,648 sales

Average Price £483K
£1K , £4.37M
Detached £595K 732
Semi £382K 350
Terraced £313K 215
Flat £196K 180

Household Income in Woodmans Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodmans Green is approximately £58,310 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,262. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodmans Green £58,310
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,262.

Businesses in Woodmans Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 790 active businesses based in Woodmans Green, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

790 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodmans Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woodmans Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 27%
2,277 Children (0-15) 17%
7,528 Working Age 56%
3,689 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Woodmans Green 54 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Woodmans Green is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Violence & Sexual Offences 15
Shoplifting 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Crime 4
Public Order 3
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex Darwell, Burwash, Brightling, Mountfield, Dallington and Whatlington
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Battle Train Station 2.5 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 3.2 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 4.2 miles
Doleham Train Station 5 miles
Etchingham Train Station 5.3 miles
Three Oaks Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Battle
Region South East

Home Ownership in Woodmans Green

Of the 5,610 households in and around Woodmans Green, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodmans Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodmans Green

What is the population of Woodmans Green?
Woodmans Green has a population of approximately 13,496 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodmans Green?
The average property in and around Woodmans Green sold for about £483,304, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 38% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodmans Green a deprived area?
Woodmans Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodmans Green?
Woodmans Green is covered by the TN33 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodmans Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodmans Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodmans Green?
The nearest railway station to Woodmans Green is Battle Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.